Physics
Vandebilt Catholic High School
W. Dupre
Vectors - Key Terms
Being able to identify the following terms is essential to a complete understanding of vectors.
Component
Displacement
Distance
Frame of Reference
Hypotenuse
Magnitude
Origin
Pythagorean Theorem
Ray
Resultant
Scalar
Theta (
q)Trigonometry
Vector
Vector Addition (Vector Composition)
Vector Division (Vector Resolution)